Automated Runway Inspection with GreenSight and Machine Learning
At our recent trip to JIFX 19-3, we got a chance to take some great high-resolution imagery of one of the runways on the base. We’ve been thinking about this application for our platform for some time as it is one that we often get asked about. We leveraged the machine learning stage of our data processing pipeline to generate some automated runway quality criteria, detecting cracks and other issues. This is mostly a proof of concept but something we could easily turn into a production reporting capability.
GreenSight Featured on the WBZ Channel 4 News
We were pleased to host Boston’s own Liam Martin from CBS WBZ Channel 4 at our office a few months ago to tape a segment about GreenSight. Thanks to the whole CBS team for a great story!
Getting Your Remote Pilot in Command Certification the Easy Way!
Recently I committed to take the FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot in Command test and passed with 80%. I wanted to get a better feeling for what it took to study, schedule and pass the exam so I’d have a better understanding of what you have already done or will be doing in the near future. Plus I felt really guilty not being able to handle the exact thing that I provide to golf courses across the country, like a car salesman that can’t drive the cars he or she is selling. I wanted to “put myself in your shoes”
Greensight Announces Distribution Partnership With The Jerry Pate Company
Boston, Massachusetts May 1, 2019 – GreenSight, the leading provider of autonomous aerial intelligence has announced a distribution partnership with the Jerry Pate Company. With this partnership, the Jerry Pate Company will serve as the exclusive distributor of the GreensSight TurfCloud product line in a large portion of the Southeast. As the announcement was made, Jason VanBuskirk, GreenSight VP of Sales and Marketing commented, “GreenSight is excited to be able to offer our industry-leading product, TurfCloud, through the Jerry Pate Company. We look forward to helping their customers manage more efficiently and improve their facilities in the Southeast.”
GreenSight Headed to JIFX 19-3 for Fully Automated Drone Security Solution Experiment
Next week, GreenSight will be sending a team of engineers to JIFX 19-3, a tactical field experiment event, to evaluate the utility of our fully automated security solution. Our experiment focuses on how unattended drones flying continuously over an area, can be used to detect and monitor changes in the environment such as disturbed soil, vehicle movement and personnel movement. We’ll be leveraging all our drone and machine learning technology to pull it off, gathering valuable feedback from the user community and a rich dataset we can use to hone our analytics and alerts.
GreenSight Presents Vision for Ag4.0 and Wins First Place at the Venture Forum 5-Minute-Pitch!
GreenSight was selected as the top pitch at the Venture Forum’s 13th annual 5-Minute-Pitch contest at Worcester Polytechnic Institute! Over 50 companies applied and GreenSight beat out 8 other finalists in the live pitch event to win the “big check”. Pitching at the event was GreenSight’s VP of Advanced Communications, Panos Lekkas.
Leading TORO Distributor Wesco Turf Partners With GreenSight
GreenSight is proud to announce its partnership with Wesco Turf. Wesco will be the exclusive regional distributor of GreenSight’s TurfCloud management platform and TurfSight drone intelligence platform to golf courses in their territory which includes most of Florida and southern counties in Georgia.
Golf Course Superintendent Using Greensight to Fine Tune Sand Topdressing Applications
I’m sure the start of the year has been busy, especially if you’re in northern climates! With a relatively light snowfall, aeration practices have begun or will be in process over the next few weeks. GreenSight headquarters has also been extremely busy! Our sales team has been meeting with existing customers and bringing new ones into the sky! Our software/development team has been busy working on new integrations such as Spectrum Technologies TDR350 moisture meter data and continuing to perfect our industry-leading flight time Dreamer drone. Our flight ops team is not only continuing to fly and produce incredible imagery
Announcing the Dreamer Drone with 60 Minutes of Usable Flight Time
Here at GreenSight, we don’t announce concepts, we announce real products. This week we’re proud to announce our Dreamer drone with the longest flight time in its class. It has been in development now for over a year and flying at customer sites all over the US and Canada now for over 6 months. A beautiful blend of endurance, stability, reliability, and safety. We’ve already logged over 700 flights and 350 hours in the air.